Climate Change Flashcards by Mathys Ferrato

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La photographie

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Photography (jamais d’article)

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Une photographie

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A photograph/snapshot

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Un photographe

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A photographer

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Être conçu pour résister au changement climatique

Être à l’épreuve du climat

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To make climate proof

To climate proof

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Reprendre une formule

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To coin a phrase

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Monnaie/Frappe

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Coinage

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Gaz retenant la châleur

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Heat-trapping gases

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Climato-sceptique

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A climate change denier

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Nier qqch

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To deny sth

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Déni/Refus

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A denial

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Avoir à coeur de

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To be intent on +ing

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Une époque

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An era

An age

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Être attentif à qqch

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To be alert to sth

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Découvertes scientifiques

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Scientific findings

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Trouver une solution

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To come up with a solution

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Grand changement

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Huge/Momentus/Tremendous change

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Humanité

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Mankind

Humans

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Entrer dans une période

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To enter an era

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Céder la place à

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To give away to sth

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Tenter le diable

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To dare devil

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Faire mieux/Devoir

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Had better +infinitif
Ought to
Should

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Petit/Minuscule

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Tiny/Puny

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Incrédulité

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Disbelief

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Reconnaître

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To acknowledge

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Bricolage/Bidouillage

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Fiddling

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Durabilité

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Sustainability

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Être économe

Frugalité

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To be frugal

Fruaglity

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Jeter

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To discard

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Rejeter/Renvoyer

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To dismiss

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Un scénario catastrophe
Destin tragique/Ruine
Qqn qui prédit les catastrophes

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A doomsday scenario
Doom (jamais d’article)
A doomsayer

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Juger

Rédemption

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To deem

Redeem

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Réduire/Rétrécir

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To shrink

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Aggraver

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To worsen
To make it worse
To get worse

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Elargir/Approfondir/Renforcer

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Deepen
Widen
Heighten
Strengthen

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Veiller à faire qqch

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To see to sth

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Ravager

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To wreak havoc

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Faire des dégâts

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To do damage

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Etudier/Analyser

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To look into sth

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Bétail

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Livestock

Cattle